Coastal Waters Forecast for James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge (ANZ637) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge (ANZ637)
Issued by: National Weather Service Wakefield, VA
Last Update: 950 PM EDT Fri Oct 9 2026
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Overnight: E winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt late. Waves 1 foot or less and light chop, increasing to around 1 foot late.

Sat: E winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the late morning and afternoon. Gusts up to 20 kt. Waves around 1 foot, increasing to 1 to 2 ft in the late morning and afternoon.

Sat Night: E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft, increasing to 2 to 3 ft after midnight. Rain after midnight.

Sun: E winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Waves 2 to 3 ft, diminishing to 1 to 2 ft in the afternoon. Rain in the morning, then showers in the afternoon.

Sun Night: SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.

Mon: NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Mon Night: NW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 kt after midnight. Waves around 1 foot, diminishing to 1 foot or less and light chop after midnight.

Tue: W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

Tue Night: SW winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

Wed: N winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

Wed Night: NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt. Waves around 1 foot.

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.







Zone Forecast: James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge (ANZ637)

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